Sabiamad Abdul Ahad

Sabiamad Abdul Ahad (20 March 1956 – 10 April 2021) was a Malaysian sport shooter.

Nationality Malaysia

Born(1956-03-20)20 March 1956

Muar, Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)

Died10 April 2021(2021-04-10) (aged 65)

Hospital Serdang, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

RestingplaceKampung Sungai Ramal Dalam Muslim Cemetery, Kajang, Selangor

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Sabiamad Abdul Ahad

Personal information
Nationality	Malaysia
Born	(1956-03-20)20 March 1956 Muar, Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died	10 April 2021(2021-04-10) (aged 65) Hospital Serdang, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Resting place	Kampung Sungai Ramal Dalam Muslim Cemetery, Kajang, Selangor
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport	Shooting
Medal record Men's Shooting Representing  Malaysia South-East Asian Games 1983 Singapore 50m pistol 1987 Jakarta Fire pistol

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Sabiamad was born in Muar, Johor and was the Standard Pistol and Free Pistol shooting champion and also national record holder.^[1][2]

He ruled the Air Pistol event at the South-East Asia level and also the Central Pistol, Rapid Pistol and Standard Pistol events. Among his achievements were winning gold medals at the Singapore 1983 SEA Games in the men's 50m pistol and Jakarta 1987 SEA Games in the men's fire pistol shooting events. He had also competed and became the Malaysia's flag bearer in the 1984 Summer Olympics at the Los Angeles, United States.^[3][4]

After retirement in 1990s, he continued to be active in the sport as a coach and manager of the national shooting squad, including stints as the national team manager in the Myanmar 2013 SEA Games, Singapore 2017 SEA Games and the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics. He had also been a board member of the National Athletes Welfare Foundation (YAKEB).^[5]